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OSWALD

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on: Jul 27, 2018
What can contribute to a planet losing its atmosphere?
 
  A) thermal escape
  B) large impacts
  C) solar wind stripping
  D) all of these

Question 2

A monatomic ideal gas is cooled to one-half its original temperature during an isometric process. The final pressure of the gas
 
  A) does not change.
  B) decreases to half its original value.
  C) increases to more than twice its original value.
  D) increases to twice its original value.


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mohan

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


OSWALD

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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